Experience

NAHJ (National Association of Hispanic Journalists)

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President of Broadcast

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  Vice President in charge of representing journalists working in the broadcast space (television, radio, podcasts) in the NAHJ. Vice President in charge of representing journalists working in the broadcast space (television, radio, podcasts) in the NAHJ.



Thomson Reuters

• Canada
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Producer

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  Covering the 2020 election

• Stringer

  • Feb 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Write, shoot, film stories out of West Texas and New Mexico• Collaborated with immigration and Mexico teams to enhancepolicy reporting with images and stories of migrants and borderresidents, illustrating the real-life effects on people• Provided constant coverage of the El Paso Walmart attack andits aftermath, helping coordinate three multimedia teams togenerate case development and personalization stories• Helped organize Beto O’Rourke presidential bid coverage,confirming his run before the announcement and leveragingsources to benefit full time staff while shooting and feeding video• Organized video and text coverage of the 2018 midtermelections in Texas, providing perspective from rural areas close tothe border and arranging coverage of the O’Rourke Senate bid• Reported from inside migrant children detention shelters, offeringan inside look at the children’s conditions in custody• Embedded with Army units in Puerto Rico during HurricaneMaria recovery, delivering exclusive writing of military aid efforts Show less



KVIA-TV

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reporter

  • May 2015 - Mar 2020

  • Shoot, report & produce original stories, mostly in the field, witha focus on border issues like immigration, border security andNAFTA, reporting in both countries and languages• Generate online content to complement broadcast stories whileengaging the audience on social media• 10 straight hours of live coverage during and after the El PasoWalmart attack, sharing witness stories while coordinating teamsacross the crime scene, managing angles and developments• Field produced constant coverage of the Beto O’Rourke Senatebid during the 2018 midterm on Election Day• Covered Hurricane Harvey aftermath, producing 14 stories in 4days following Texas civilian efforts & international aid• Field producer during Pope Francis’ visit to Cd. Juarez, usingnew technology to manage full-day coverage Show less

• Intern

  • Aug 2014 - May 2015

  News writing, video editing



Nova Roma Productions

• El Paso, Texas Area

• Photographer

  • Sep 2014 - May 2015

  Photograph events, weddings, portraiture, architecture Photograph events, weddings, portraiture, architecture



Genesis Studios

• Photographer

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2014

  Wedding photography Wedding photography